Server Administration

Install PHP 5.5 or 5.6 in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

by Merioles | Oct 26, 2016 | Server Administration | 2 |

While trying to install PHP to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, I encountered a weird issue where the version...

WARNING! Your environment specifies an invalid locale.

by Merioles | Oct 26, 2016 | Server Administration | 0 |

Upon logging in to a freshly launched Ubuntu 16.04 LTS instance from the Amazon Web Services, I...

NGINX bind() to 0.0.0.0:80 failed (98: Address already in use)

by Merioles | Jun 12, 2016 | Server Administration | 0 |

I recently tried adding a new site configuration for NGINX and just did what we normally do...

Module was not compiled with the same compile-time options as this version of Asterisk

by Merioles | Jun 12, 2016 | Server Administration | 0 |

The voicemail module of our Asterisk server suddenly stopped working after an update which...

Check and Enable/Disable PHP Modules from a Linux Command Line

by Merioles | May 16, 2016 | Server Administration | 0 |

Sometimes you need to check what PHP modules are enabled on your server without going through all the hassle of creating a web page with a phpinfo(); in it. Like what any good Geekysaur would do, you could just make use of the...

PHP Error: Use of undefined constant MCRYPT_RIJNDAEL_128

by Merioles | May 20, 2015 | Server Administration | 4 |

While crafting a new Laravel application, I encountered the following PHP error: XHTML Use of undefined constant MCRYPT_RIJNDAEL_128 1 Use of undefined constant MCRYPT_RIJNDAEL_128 Like what any good Geekysaur would do, I...